Not many people think of the HVACR industry or of service technicians in general as being scientists.

It was a record-breaking 2018 for the Irving, Texas-based WIT & Co. buying group. WIT Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Brandy Reed told Supply House Times during the cooperative’s recent annual Distributor and Vendor Conference in Grapevine, Texas, that 2018 purchases within the group rose to record-breaking levels.

What does it take to open, sustain and grow a successful manufacturers representative firm over a half-century?

A question asked on The Wall at HeatingHelp.com caught my attention and had me thinking of you.

Bradford White Corp. announced the passing of its chairman A. Robert “Bob” Carnevale.

The inaugural event is scheduled for April 30-May 2, in Rosemont, Illinois, and will showcase the latest design and building processes, products and emerging technologies.

Aquatherm entered the Canadian market in 2009.

Public works and housing retreat, while nonresidential building stabilizes.

Latest Southern California location up and running in Monrovia.

Hicks responsible for leading many of the distributor's corporate operations.